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| -I'm not a fan of calling American voters stupid...but Jesus effing Christ... |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-12-11 11:10 AM |
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I'm a big fan of the truth. American voters are largely idiots |
cali |
Apr-12-11 11:11 AM |
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+1 |
Deep13 |
Apr-12-11 11:13 AM |
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So you're volunteering to be counted as another "stupid American", huh? |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 08:05 PM |
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I don't think anyone is claiming that every American voter is stupid... |
Deep13 |
Apr-13-11 07:40 AM |
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Then they should say that. Instead they are |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 08:50 AM |
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Your name is apt. |
intheflow |
Apr-13-11 09:13 AM |
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My name can be interpreted in any number of ways....That you would translate it negatively |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 09:25 AM |
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I read it as "what he hell", because that's what it includes. nt. |
harmonicon |
Apr-13-11 10:08 AM |
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I have no idea what "what he hell" means... |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 11:36 AM |
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Neither do I, but it's your screen name. nt. |
harmonicon |
Apr-13-11 03:57 PM |
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That's what "thinking" is for. |
russspeakeasy |
Apr-13-11 10:47 AM |
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Really?....I thought that's what having a vocabulary and being able to use it was for. |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 11:37 AM |
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I agree, and so many more don't even bother to vote. |
krabigirl |
Apr-12-11 11:30 AM |
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Easily manipulated and prone to propaganda. |
Poboy |
Apr-12-11 11:38 AM |
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Not easily at all until Reagan did away with the Fairness Doctrine, which, with our "free speech" |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 07:52 PM |
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Key point....nt |
Enthusiast |
Apr-13-11 06:34 AM |
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Yes it is. |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 08:52 AM |
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We need to say it every chance we get. |
Enthusiast |
Apr-13-11 09:19 AM |
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because they stand back while education gets cut. if Americans are stupid it is our own fault |
Snoutport |
Apr-12-11 11:48 AM |
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Again...speak for yourself. |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 05:03 PM |
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Speak for yourself. |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 05:02 PM |
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Having a bad day? |
russspeakeasy |
Apr-13-11 10:50 AM |
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Apr-12-11 07:46 PM |
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I hate to say it, but once again I find I agree with you. Did the earth shift on its axis? nm |
rhett o rick |
Apr-12-11 10:59 PM |
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be nice |
livefreest |
Apr-13-11 12:22 AM |
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They "largely" voted for Obama in '08...Were they (and you) idiots then?..Duh. |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 09:00 AM |
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+2 |
peace frog |
Apr-13-11 10:54 AM |
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I agree with this. |
Liberalynn |
Apr-13-11 05:01 PM |
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Buyers' remorse has set in really fast. |
sinkingfeeling |
Apr-12-11 11:11 AM |
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That's what happens when we let a lunatic fringe news network do our thinking for us. |
Initech |
Apr-12-11 11:47 AM |
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Accidentally unrecced |
Renew Deal |
Apr-12-11 11:12 AM |
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Well I cancelled out your vote with MY rec, but really, I think we need |
forty6 |
Apr-12-11 04:33 PM |
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Obama is doing what he needs to do to keep this country moving. |
Renew Deal |
Apr-12-11 04:39 PM |
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Does anybody remember |
Proud Liberal Dem |
Apr-12-11 11:14 AM |
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I dunno, but The Fortress of Fascist Govs isn't helping the GOP out any. |
HughBeaumont |
Apr-12-11 11:17 AM |
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I've never understood how or why anyone who paid attention could identify themselves as an |
Brickbat |
Apr-12-11 11:14 AM |
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Many of them are just ashamed to admit they're repukes |
KamaAina |
Apr-12-11 11:15 AM |
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Around here Independent Voter = Republican. n/t |
RKP5637 |
Apr-12-11 11:18 AM |
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"Independent voters are the stupidest people |
hifiguy |
Apr-12-11 11:23 AM |
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Oh come one now |
border_town |
Apr-12-11 11:40 AM |
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Just making a joke |
hifiguy |
Apr-12-11 11:44 AM |
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Independant doesn't mean they don't have beliefs. |
Shiver |
Apr-12-11 11:52 AM |
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dead wrong. I study Independents for a living. |
provis99 |
Apr-12-11 09:04 PM |
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Yeah, I probably am. |
Shiver |
Apr-12-11 09:25 PM |
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Really ? Studies in the 1950's also said that blacks shouldn't |
russspeakeasy |
Apr-13-11 10:56 AM |
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It would help, of course, if we had a party and a president who actually "took stands" |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 05:00 PM |
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Thanks, I'll add that to my collection of quotes.. |
disillusioned73 |
Apr-13-11 07:00 AM |
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I've been an 'independent' (or 'unaffiliated') voter |
enlightenment |
Apr-12-11 01:00 PM |
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Excellent post |
davidthegnome |
Apr-12-11 04:10 PM |
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I agree. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Apr-13-11 06:43 AM |
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Excellent synopsis. I've been a Democrat longer than some posters |
mmonk |
Apr-13-11 04:02 AM |
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I'm 68. I have never seen such an wasted opportunity . |
russspeakeasy |
Apr-13-11 11:02 AM |
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that's one way to look at it |
barbtries |
Apr-13-11 10:42 AM |
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My mom is registered independent |
leftynyc |
Apr-12-11 01:45 PM |
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Fickle yes, but at least they appear to be "educable" |
hlthe2b |
Apr-12-11 11:18 AM |
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This is one reason why it is SO important for Dems. to put out a clear message. |
spooky3 |
Apr-12-11 11:21 AM |
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They don't know what their message is. |
FiveGoodMen |
Apr-12-11 04:46 PM |
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the republicans get the platform |
barbtries |
Apr-13-11 10:46 AM |
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Time for Democrats to get on board and surf this wave to victory |
randr |
Apr-12-11 11:18 AM |
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It's become a comedy |
Loge23 |
Apr-12-11 11:18 AM |
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Yep, each day is like a SNL skit, anymore. n/t |
RKP5637 |
Apr-12-11 11:20 AM |
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Will, there was a very interesting article on Yahoo today. It seems there's been research |
juajen |
Apr-12-11 11:20 AM |
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Yep, I've read this before and IMO it makes sense. It also validates IMO why |
RKP5637 |
Apr-12-11 11:23 AM |
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And also validates why the next time Dems control both houses and the White House |
cui bono |
Apr-13-11 03:18 AM |
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Was that real? I saw a thread about it on here earlier but assumed it was a joke. n/t |
cui bono |
Apr-13-11 03:16 AM |
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Politically we are a very stupid nation. |
aSpeckofDust |
Apr-12-11 11:21 AM |
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Much of this is caused by people who are never happy |
liberal N proud |
Apr-12-11 11:22 AM |
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I agree with you. |
Greybnk48 |
Apr-12-11 11:26 AM |
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If it isn't one thing, it's another |
liberal N proud |
Apr-12-11 11:33 AM |
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nevermind |
cui bono |
Apr-13-11 03:21 AM |
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And there are as many single-issue voters on this side as the other. |
Ikonoklast |
Apr-13-11 07:09 AM |
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maybe they are never happy but they also never learn |
Iris |
Apr-13-11 12:24 AM |
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Yes, but I would bet most of that group is liberal, not those middle of the road indies. |
cui bono |
Apr-13-11 03:20 AM |
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If you want to speak to a large number of idiots in a short |
Greybnk48 |
Apr-12-11 11:23 AM |
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the stupid is strong on the so called "news" |
JitterbugPerfume |
Apr-12-11 11:30 AM |
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"The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter." |
Spider Jerusalem |
Apr-12-11 11:30 AM |
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I hate to agree. |
Wait Wut |
Apr-12-11 11:41 AM |
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Really stupid are Democratic voters who choose not to vote, surrendering the election |
elocs |
Apr-12-11 11:42 AM |
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Apr-12-11 07:37 PM |
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elocs..nailed it. stupid f'ing dems who don't vote. |
russspeakeasy |
Apr-13-11 11:08 AM |
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Yeah it's depressing, but.... |
Tom Rinaldo |
Apr-12-11 11:43 AM |
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voters with NO good choices tend to oscillate between bad ones.... |
mike_c |
Apr-12-11 11:48 AM |
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+1 |
BillyJack |
Apr-12-11 11:56 AM |
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+1 |
leftstreet |
Apr-12-11 01:02 PM |
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Well said! |
smokey nj |
Apr-12-11 01:06 PM |
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Yup |
JVS |
Apr-12-11 01:11 PM |
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yes, very sound reasoning. |
Poboy |
Apr-12-11 01:22 PM |
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Well said. |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-12-11 02:20 PM |
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+1 n/t |
tammywammy |
Apr-12-11 05:08 PM |
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And they'll change their minds again when gas gets to $4.50/gal |
progressoid |
Apr-12-11 12:12 PM |
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Expecting voters to look smart in our political system is like expecting you to drive well.. |
JVS |
Apr-12-11 01:10 PM |
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The fact that republicans continue to be elected, and now teabaggers |
Brewman_Jax |
Apr-12-11 01:11 PM |
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Thank you |
FlyByNight |
Apr-12-11 01:14 PM |
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His tactics of going after "centrist" voters won't help him because there are no "centrist" voters. |
w4rma |
Apr-12-11 01:50 PM |
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During The '08 Election, I Heard A Good Description Of "Undecided" Voters |
ChoppinBroccoli |
Apr-12-11 01:20 PM |
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"touching the hot stove over and over"- reminds me of Homer Simpson. |
KittyWampus |
Apr-12-11 04:12 PM |
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As soon as you realize that independent voters are just uninformed voters, it all makes sense. |
w4rma |
Apr-12-11 01:47 PM |
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At the way politics are going in America... |
AsahinaKimi |
Apr-12-11 01:47 PM |
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Wrong! |
zorahopkins |
Apr-12-11 01:50 PM |
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I voted for the Republicans Just to See What Would Happen |
Dread Pirate Roberts |
Apr-12-11 01:54 PM |
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You nailed it--- Independent = Blithering Idiot |
MattBaggins |
Apr-12-11 01:56 PM |
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Without verifiable voting systems, don't expect voters' preferences to match election "results" ... |
Fly by night |
Apr-12-11 02:33 PM |
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LOL. That would be the 4th election in a row they voted for the party 'out' of power |
Juche |
Apr-12-11 04:05 PM |
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.Instead of insulting ourselves, shouldn't we just be glad that opinions are changing in our favor? |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 05:06 PM |
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How much of this is fallout the Gop's state union busting?...Something they did NOT campaign on? |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 05:15 PM |
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Apr-12-11 05:18 PM |
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I wish you'd take a class on making up titles for posts |
undeterred |
Apr-12-11 07:30 PM |
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Apr-12-11 07:41 PM |
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Then don't |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-12-11 08:41 PM |
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Sorry, many of them ARE stupid. |
Zoeisright |
Apr-12-11 07:30 PM |
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Sorry, but that's a stupid, absolute statement....What is your experience in other countries? |
whathehell |
Apr-12-11 08:01 PM |
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American voters are complete idiots. |
YellowRubberDuckie |
Apr-12-11 07:35 PM |
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I doubt you've got more than a green card...Beyond that, I'm glad you're good with icons |
whathehell |
Apr-13-11 09:35 AM |
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Why are you such an asshole? |
YellowRubberDuckie |
Apr-13-11 04:57 PM |
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Maybe we're the stupid ones. Like putting up anti-Obama thread all over the place and rec-ing |
Maraya1969 |
Apr-12-11 07:38 PM |
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you left out the sis-boom-bah n.t |
TK421 |
Apr-12-11 08:18 PM |
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Apr-12-11 07:38 PM |
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I blame mass communication and mass consumerism. |
Rex |
Apr-12-11 07:42 PM |
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And if your not stupid there's always the "Diebold" antics... |
Imagevision |
Apr-12-11 07:55 PM |
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Apr-12-11 08:26 PM |
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Let me show you the intelligence of ONE Texas County |
w8liftinglady |
Apr-12-11 08:54 PM |
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I just hope it fucking equates to the douches losing the house on the next cycle. n/t |
cynatnite |
Apr-12-11 09:05 PM |
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"...a 28 point reversal in a span of just five months." |
unkachuck |
Apr-12-11 09:20 PM |
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Maybe true but how do we repair the elections to true and accurate? |
glinda |
Apr-13-11 12:50 AM |
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Not stupid, but woefully, and in a lot of cases, willingly ignorant |
MilesColtrane |
Apr-13-11 12:58 AM |
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Hey, Truth is Truth |
Keith Bee |
Apr-13-11 01:20 AM |
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It's the Faux "News" on the Tee Vee |
AndyTiedye |
Apr-13-11 02:24 AM |
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Most Americans seem willfully stupid and out of touch to me. |
mwb970 |
Apr-13-11 05:42 AM |
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Taft was just as bad |
Enthusiast |
Apr-13-11 06:49 AM |
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What I don't understand |
Time for change |
Apr-13-11 06:51 AM |
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This country is beyond stupid... |
disillusioned73 |
Apr-13-11 06:58 AM |
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Apr-13-11 08:54 AM |
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William, let's not forget... |
krispos42 |
Apr-13-11 06:58 AM |
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Many Republicans and "Independent" Tea Party people... |
Imajika |
Apr-13-11 07:02 AM |
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Independent |
CanonRay |
Apr-13-11 07:19 AM |
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The Family Guy - undecided votes |
Douglas Carpenter |
Apr-13-11 07:45 AM |
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I want to do something Bold: Is it possible? |
fredamae |
Apr-13-11 08:56 AM |
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I ran for state assembly last year. |
xxqqqzme |
Apr-13-11 10:14 AM |
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I am confident you'll get over it. nm |
rhett o rick |
Apr-13-11 10:16 AM |
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most people do not pay attention |
barbtries |
Apr-13-11 10:32 AM |
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most people are pretty stupid. american or otherwise. nt |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Apr-13-11 10:53 AM |
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What did the "Independent" voters think? |
Swede Atlanta |
Apr-13-11 10:56 AM |
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Giving "credit" where it's due -- |
madamesilverspurs |
Apr-13-11 11:45 AM |
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Frankly, most Americans are stupid. Period. |
Corruption Winz |
Apr-13-11 01:00 PM |
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